Midwest Greater Des Moines Half Marathon, 10K & 5K
Sunday, September 27, 2026
Des Moines, Iowa
The Experience
On Sunday September 27, 2026, the city of Des Moines will host the Midwest Greater DSM Half Marathon Series (formerly the HyVee Half Marathon) again with a co-ed format. Each event will offer a Half Marathon, 10K, 5K and our popular Kids One Mile Fun Run for our youngest competitors. Starting and finishing just steps from the Polk County Courthouse on Court Avenue in the heart of downtown Des Moines, Iowa!
Returning for 2026: Each Half Marathon, 10K, 5K event produced by Premier Event Management will again offer an exciting youth event in each market. The Kids One Mile Fun Run will start and finish from our main finish line structure making the Kids event something extra special on race morning. Children from ages 5 to 15 are encouraged to join mom and/or dad on race morning to begin a lifelong lifestyle change at Kids One Mile Fun Run!
Race Details
Race Day
Sunday, September 27, 2026 · 9/27/2026 07:30
Start Location
420 Court Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309
Course
Loop
Also Offers
Giveaway
T-Shirt
Registration
Register online — $60
Race Website
Official race information
Race Performance
2:12:41
10:08/mi pace
1:12:38
5:33/mi pace
320
59% female · 41% male
18 states
Avg age: 33
Finish Time Distribution (2024)
1:57:02
Top 25%
2:30:29
Top 75%
Historical Weather
☀
Avg High
78°F
☽
Avg Low
57°F
☂
Precip
0.01 in
🍃
Wind
10.4 mph
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The Experience
On Sunday September 27, 2026, the city of Des Moines will host the Midwest Greater DSM Half Marathon Series (formerly the HyVee Half Marathon) again with a co-ed format. Each event will offer a Half Marathon, 10K, 5K and our popular Kids One Mile Fun Run for our youngest competitors. Starting and finishing just steps from the Polk County Courthouse on Court Avenue in the heart of downtown Des Moines, Iowa!
Returning for 2026: Each Half Marathon, 10K, 5K event produced by Premier Event Management will again offer an exciting youth event in each market. The Kids One Mile Fun Run will start and finish from our main finish line structure making the Kids event something extra special on race morning. Children from ages 5 to 15 are encouraged to join mom and/or dad on race morning to begin a lifelong lifestyle change at Kids One Mile Fun Run!
Race Details
Race Day
Sunday, September 27, 2026 · 9/27/2026 07:30
Start Location
420 Court Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309
Course
Loop
Also Offers
Giveaway
T-Shirt
Registration
Register online — $60
Race Website
Official race information
Race Performance
2:12:41
10:08/mi pace
1:12:38
5:33/mi pace
320
59% female · 41% male
18 states
Avg age: 33
Finish Time Distribution (2024)
1:57:02
Top 25%
2:30:29
Top 75%